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Benin Bronzes:

Origin: Kingdom of Benin (modern-day Nigeria)
Time Period: Primarily from the 13th to the 19th century.
Materials & Techniques: Made of brass and bronze using lost-wax casting techniques.
Features: These sculptures include plaques, busts, and figures that depict scenes of royal life, historical events, deities, and notable figures in intricate detail. They highlight the sophistication of Benin artisans, their advanced metallurgy skills, and their society's connection to the divine and royal authority.
Cultural Significance: The Benin Bronzes were used to adorn the royal palace and convey messages of power and heritage, celebrating the achievements of the Oba (king) and his ancestors. Their detailed depictions served as visual chronicles of the kingdom's history and the glorification of its rulers.

A girl made of fire with a heart full of love and a face like the moon🌜

Creating sculptures from brass and bronze is an artistic and precise process that involves design, shaping, and final finishing. Brass and bronze are popular choices for sculpture due to their durability and beauty. Artists use various techniques, such as casting or hammering, to depict forms and details, resulting in unique and expressive works of art.

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The craftsmanship in brass and bronze sculptures truly brings art to life! 🌟